KCNMA1 and diabetes mellitus: BK channel current density is reduced in the coronary arteries of T1DM and T2DM animal models and in humans with DM (Lu et al., 2005, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2016, 2017a, 2019; Pietryga et al., 2005; Burnham et al., 2006; McGahon et al., 2007; Dong et al., 2008; Zhang et al., 2010a; Nystoriak et al., 2014; Yi et al., 2014; Li et al., 2017; Nieves-Cintron et al., 2017; Tang et al., 2017; Zhang et al., 2020).